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| Jun. 30 |
Spain |
Madrid revels in Spanish triumph Euro 2008 champions have arrived home to a heroes' welcome from about one million ecstatic fans in a plane with 'Campeones' written on it
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| Jun. 29 |
Austria |
Torres strike gives Spain final victory
Map of Vienna Austria Thousands of euphoric fans are celebrating in Madrid after their football team won Euro 2008, beating Germany 1-0
| Germany had enjoyed the better of the opening exchanges. A first-half goal from Liverpool striker Torres proved enough to end Spain 44-year wait for a major tournament success. Madrid is awash with national colours, as fans draped in flags dance and sing in the streets
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| Jun. 26 |
Austria |
Superb Spain too strong for Russians
Map of Vienna Austria| Spain stormed into their first European Championship final in 24 years by rolling over Russia 3-0 to set up a final against Germany. Aragones' men attacked throughout and scored second... | |
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Italy |
Coach Donadoni goes after Euro exit Roberto Donadoni has lost his job at the Italian national team following their quarterfinal exit from Euro 2008
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| Jun. 25 |
Switzerland |
Lahm goal puts Germany in final
Map of Basle Switzerland| Philipp Lahm struck a superb last-minute winner as Germany reached the final of Euro 2008 with a 3-2 victory at St Jakob-Park over Turkey | |
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| Jun. 22 |
Austria |
Spain beat Italy in Euro penalty shoot out
Map of Vienna Austria Spain beat world champions 4-2 on penalties to reach the semifinals of Euro 2008 after match had ended scoreless
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| Jun. 21 |
Switzerland |
Brilliant Russia beat Dutch in extra time
3-1. Pavlyuchenko put the team ahead in the the 56th minute. Goals in the second half of added time from substitute Torbinski and Arshavin
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| Jun. 20 |
Austria |
Turkey shock Croatia in penalty drama
Croatia largely dominated the match. Rakitic missed 2 out of the first 3 penalties for Croatia to give Turkey a 3-1 advantage
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| Jun. 19 |
Switzerland |
Ballack steers Germany to Euro semifinals
Michael Ballack sent his new Chelsea manager packing from the finals as Germany clinched a berth with a dramatic 3-2 win over Portugal
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| Jun. 18 |
Switzerland |
Rampant Russia make last-8
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| Jun. 17 |
Switzerland |
Champs Italy snatch last-8 Euro berth
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| Jun. 16 |
Austria |
Ballack thunderbolt puts Germany through
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Paraguay |
Brazil humbled by 10-man Paraguay
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| Jun. 15 |
Switzerland |
Comeback puts Turkey through
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Austria |
Spain stuns Sweden in injury time
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| Jun. 14 |
Austria |
Zyryanov sends holders Greece crashing
Greece's reign as European champions is over after Konstantin Zyryanov scored the only goal to give Russia a 1-0 victory
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Northern Iraq |
Suicide bomber strikes soccer fans
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Austria |
Last-gasp Villa goal puts Spain through
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| Jun. 13 |
Switzerland |
Brilliant Dutch thrash France to qualify
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| Jun. 12 |
Austria |
Favorites Germany stunned by Croatia
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| Jun. 11 |
Switzerland |
Ronaldo puts Portugal into quarterfinals
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Switzerland |
Turks rain on Swiss Euro 2008 parade
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28 dead as fire engulfs plane
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Austria |
Villa hits hat-trick as Spain rout Russia
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| Jun. 9 |
Switzerland |
Rampant Netherlands crush sorry Italy
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| Jun. 8 |
Austria |
Croatia made 1-0 win over co-host
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Austria |
Two-goal Podolski gives Germany victory
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| Jun.7 |
Switzerland |
Portugal impress in 2-0 win over Turkey
Portugal made a confident opening to their Euro 2008 campaign with an impressive win over Turkey in their Group A clash
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Switzerland |
Sverkos gives Czech Republic opening win
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| Jun.3 |
Mexico |
Mexico install Eriksson as national coach
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| May.29 |
Iraq |
FIFA lifts Iraq ban ahead of Cup date
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United victorious after shoot-out drama
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| Apr.1 |
Mexico |
Hugo Sanchez fired as coach |
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| Mar.26 |
Paris |
England beaten; Beckham wins 100th cap |
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| Feb.10 |
Ghana |
Egypt won a record sixth Africa Cup Defending champions won an Africa Cup of Nations with a fully-deserved victory over Cameroon
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| Feb.7 |
Ghana |
Cameroon on course for fifth title |
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Ghana |
Champions Egypt crush Ivory Coast |
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| Feb.3 |
Ghana |
Agogo puts Ghana into semifinals |
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| Nov.22 |
London |
McClaren sacked after England exit |
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| Nov.21 |
London |
Croatia crush England Euro dreams |
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Sweden |
Victory gives Sweden finals place |
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Colombia |
Argentina suffer Colombian setback |
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| Nov.17 |
Tel Aviv |
Israel made victory over Russia, 2-1 |
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Scotland |
Italy through after stunning Scots |
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| Oct.30 |
Brazil |
Brazil to host 2014 World Cup |
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| Oct.29 |
Switzerland |
FIFA end World Cup rotation policy |
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| Oct.17 |
Moscow |
England sunk by Pavluchenko double |
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Czech Republic |
Czechs, Greece and Romania qualify |
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| Sep.27 |
China |
Brazil stun the U.S. in semifinal |
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| Sep.26 |
China |
Germany rout Norway to reach final |
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Opera legend Pavarotti dies at 71
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| Aug.15 |
Los Angeles |
Beckham bends in 1st goal for L.A. |
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| Jul.29 |
Iraq |
Iraq celebrates Asian Cup victory
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| Jul.15 |
Venezuela |
Brazil defeats Argentina for Copa title
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| Jul.11 |
Venezuela |
Messi guides Argentina into Copa final |
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| Jul.10 |
Venezuela |
Brazil eliminates Uruguay 5-4 |
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| Jul.8 |
Venezuela |
Brazil, Uruguay storm into Copa semis |
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| Jul.6 |
Bolivia |
FIFA relents on altitude ruling |
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| Jun.27 |
Venezuela |
Mexico stuns Brazil, 2-0 at Copa |
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Global |
FIFA climbs down on altitude rule |
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| Jun.24 |
Chicago |
U.S. tops Mexico 2-1 in Gold Cup final |
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Inzaghi brace wins cup for Milan
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| Jul.24 |
Brazil |
Dunga appointed new Brazil coach |
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| Jul.12 |
Rome |
World Cup winner Lippi quits Italy |
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| Jul.9 |
Rome |
Italian joy at World Cup victory |
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Berlin |
Italy wins World Cup over France Italy wins by penalties, 5-3: .Zidane scores on 7 min. Materazzi atones for giving away the penalty. Zidane red-carded
| Henry eluded 3 defenders and almost set up Malouda. Italy and France were tied 1-1 at the end of 90 minutes
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| Jul.8 |
Germany |
Schweinsteiger inspires win over Portugal |
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| Jul.5 |
Germany |
Penalty puts France over Portugal
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| Jul.4 |
Germany |
Late double puts Italy into final Grosso and del Piero grabbed 2 goals in the final 2 minutes of extra-time to send Italy into the final with a 2-0 win
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| Jul.1 |
Germany |
Vintage France beat holders Brazil Henry's superb volley sent holders out of the World Cup as France moved into the semi-finals
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Germany |
Portugal through to semis over England
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| Jun.30 |
Berlin |
Germany in semis over Argentina
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Germany |
Italy routs Ukraine 3-0
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| Jun.27 |
Germany |
Zidane glee as France floor Spain |
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Germany |
Ronaldo breaks World Cup finals' record |
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| Jun.26 |
Germany |
Ukraine win on penalties over Switzerland |
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Germany |
Totti puts Italy through over Australia |
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| Jun.25 |
Bavaria |
9-man Portugal wins over Netherlands |
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Germany |
England wins 1-0 over Ecuador |
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| Jun.24 |
Germany |
Argentina wins 2-1 over Mexico |
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Germany |
Podolski puts hosts in last 8 over Sweden |
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| Jun.22 |
Germany |
Ghana won place in last 16 over U.S |
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| Jun.21 |
Germany |
Argentina, Netherlands 0-0 |
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| Jun.20 |
Germany |
England come top after Sweden draw |
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| Jun.17 |
Germany |
9-man USA hold 10-man Italians |
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| Jun.16 |
Germany |
Rampant Argentina overwhelm Serbia |
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| Jun.15 |
Germany |
Late goals see England through |
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Germany |
Superb Ecuador reach second round |
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| Jun.14 |
Germany |
Neuville smashes Polish resistance |
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| Jun.9 |
Germany |
Poland 0-2 Ecuador |
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Germany |
Germany 4-2 Costa Rica, in Cup opening |
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Bavaria |
Spectacular opening for World Cup In an extravagant ceremony in Munich's Allianz Arena, Pele carried the Cup trophy onto the pitch
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Lehmann sent off as Barca triumph
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| Feb.10 |
Egypt |
Hosts won African Nations Cup |
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| Dec.9 |
Germany |
Brazil will face Croatia in opener |
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| Dec.6 |
Germany |
World Cup top 8 seeds unveiled |
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| Jun.29 |
Germany |
Brazil claims Confederations Cup |
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Liverpool crowned over AC Milan
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| Aug.7 |
Beijing |
China loss to Japan sparks protest |
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| Jul.25 |
Peru |
Brazil win Copa America over Argentina The world champions beat Argentina 4-2 on penalties to win a thrilling final in Lima
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| Jul.21 |
Peru |
Brazil reach Copa final over Uruguay |
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| Jul.20 |
Peru |
Argentina, Colombia 3-0 in semi-final |
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| Jul.5 |
Greece |
Greece welcomes back squad |
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Portugal |
Greece win Euro 2004 over Portugal A 57th minute goal from Angelos Charisteas gave Greece a 1-0 victory in one of the biggest upsets in international football
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| Jul.1 |
Portugal |
Greece reach final over Czech Rep |
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| Jun.30 |
Portugal |
Portugal reach final over Holland |
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| Jun.27 |
Portugal |
Czech Republic 3-0 Denmark |
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| Jun.26 |
Portugal |
Holland end Swede dream |
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| Jun.25 |
Portugal |
Greece shock France |
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| Jun.24 |
Portugal |
Portugal reached semi-finals over England |
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| Jun.23 |
Portugal |
Germany 1-2 Czech Rep |
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| Jun.13 |
Portugal |
France 2-1 England |
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| Jun.12 |
Portugal |
Greece stun Euro 2004 hosts |
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Portugal |
Euro 2004 kicked off |
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Porto wins Champions League
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| May.15 |
South Africa |
South Africa gets 2010 World Cup |
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AC Milan defeats Juve for European title
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| Jun.30 |
Japan |
Brazil wins World Cup| Brazil 2-0 Germany. Ronaldo scored both goals and gets Golden Boot award | |
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| Jun.29 |
South Korea |
Turkey tops Korea 3-2 for third place |
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| Jun.26 |
Japan |
Brazil beats Turkey 1-0 in semifinal Ronaldo's shot, which Turkey goalkeeper Recber got a hand to but could not keep out, decided a tight tussle
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| Jun.25 |
South Korea |
Germany 1-0 South Korea in semi-final Second-half strike by Ballack condemned Hiddink's men to defeat. 7m Koreans watched their heroes make their exit
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| Jun.22 |
Japan |
Turkey shoots into semis Substitute Mansiz swept home a golden goal four minutes into extra time against Senegal
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South Korea |
Host beats Spain, advances to semifinals |
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| Jun.21 |
South Korea |
Germany 1-0 USA in quarterfinal |
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Japan |
Brazil beat England 2-1 in quarterfinal |
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| Jun.18 |
South Korea |
South Korea beat Italy
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| May.31 |
South Korea |
France 0-1 Senegal in World Cup opening
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Bayern wins Champions League
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| Jul.2 |
Netherlands |
France win Euro 2000, 2-1 over Italy Trezeguet's goal saw the French become the first team to add the European Championship to the World Cup
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Real Madrid wins Champions League